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authorStanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>2012-06-01 11:29:40 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-06-04 21:26:26 +0200
commite5851dac2c95af7159716832300b9f50c62c648e (patch)
treebcef494635141a3e60d158ccaeaf545e8c035984 /drivers/net
parentbrcmfmac: Fix likely misuse of | for & (diff)
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rt2x00: use atomic variable for seqno
Remove spinlock as atomic_t can be used instead. Note we use only 16 lower bits, upper bits are changed but we impilcilty cast to u16. This fix possible deadlock on IBSS mode reproted by lockdep: ================================= [ INFO: inconsistent lock state ] 3.4.0-wl+ #4 Not tainted --------------------------------- inconsistent {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} -> {SOFTIRQ-ON-W} usage. kworker/u:2/30374 [HC0[0]:SC0[0]:HE1:SE1] takes: (&(&intf->seqlock)->rlock){+.?...}, at: [<f9979a20>] rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib] {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} state was registered at: [<c04978ab>] __lock_acquire+0x47b/0x1050 [<c0498504>] lock_acquire+0x84/0xf0 [<c0835733>] _raw_spin_lock+0x33/0x40 [<f9979a20>] rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib] [<f9979f2a>] rt2x00queue_write_tx_frame+0x1a/0x300 [rt2x00lib] [<f997834f>] rt2x00mac_tx+0x7f/0x380 [rt2x00lib] [<f98fe363>] __ieee80211_tx+0x1b3/0x300 [mac80211] [<f98ffdf5>] ieee80211_tx+0x105/0x130 [mac80211] [<f99000dd>] ieee80211_xmit+0xad/0x100 [mac80211] [<f9900519>] ieee80211_subif_start_xmit+0x2d9/0x930 [mac80211] [<c0782e87>] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x307/0x660 [<c079bb71>] sch_direct_xmit+0xa1/0x1e0 [<c0784bb3>] dev_queue_xmit+0x183/0x730 [<c078c27a>] neigh_resolve_output+0xfa/0x1e0 [<c07b436a>] ip_finish_output+0x24a/0x460 [<c07b4897>] ip_output+0xb7/0x100 [<c07b2d60>] ip_local_out+0x20/0x60 [<c07e01ff>] igmpv3_sendpack+0x4f/0x60 [<c07e108f>] igmp_ifc_timer_expire+0x29f/0x330 [<c04520fc>] run_timer_softirq+0x15c/0x2f0 [<c0449e3e>] __do_softirq+0xae/0x1e0 irq event stamp: 18380437 hardirqs last enabled at (18380437): [<c0526027>] __slab_alloc.clone.3+0x67/0x5f0 hardirqs last disabled at (18380436): [<c0525ff3>] __slab_alloc.clone.3+0x33/0x5f0 softirqs last enabled at (18377616): [<c0449eb3>] __do_softirq+0x123/0x1e0 softirqs last disabled at (18377611): [<c041278d>] do_softirq+0x9d/0xe0 other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 ---- lock(&(&intf->seqlock)->rlock); <Interrupt> lock(&(&intf->seqlock)->rlock); *** DEADLOCK *** 4 locks held by kworker/u:2/30374: #0: (wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy)){++++.+}, at: [<c045cf99>] process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0 #1: ((&sdata->work)){+.+.+.}, at: [<c045cf99>] process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0 #2: (&ifibss->mtx){+.+.+.}, at: [<f98f005b>] ieee80211_ibss_work+0x1b/0x470 [mac80211] #3: (&intf->beacon_skb_mutex){+.+...}, at: [<f997a644>] rt2x00queue_update_beacon+0x24/0x50 [rt2x00lib] stack backtrace: Pid: 30374, comm: kworker/u:2 Not tainted 3.4.0-wl+ #4 Call Trace: [<c04962a6>] print_usage_bug+0x1f6/0x220 [<c0496a12>] mark_lock+0x2c2/0x300 [<c0495ff0>] ? check_usage_forwards+0xc0/0xc0 [<c04978ec>] __lock_acquire+0x4bc/0x1050 [<c0527890>] ? __kmalloc_track_caller+0x1c0/0x1d0 [<c0777fb6>] ? copy_skb_header+0x26/0x90 [<c0498504>] lock_acquire+0x84/0xf0 [<f9979a20>] ? rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib] [<c0835733>] _raw_spin_lock+0x33/0x40 [<f9979a20>] ? rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib] [<f9979a20>] rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib] [<f997a5cf>] rt2x00queue_update_beacon_locked+0x5f/0xb0 [rt2x00lib] [<f997a64d>] rt2x00queue_update_beacon+0x2d/0x50 [rt2x00lib] [<f9977e3a>] rt2x00mac_bss_info_changed+0x1ca/0x200 [rt2x00lib] [<f9977c70>] ? rt2x00mac_remove_interface+0x70/0x70 [rt2x00lib] [<f98e4dd0>] ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify+0xe0/0x1d0 [mac80211] [<f98ef7b8>] __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss+0x3b8/0x610 [mac80211] [<c0496ab4>] ? mark_held_locks+0x64/0xc0 [<c0440012>] ? virt_efi_query_capsule_caps+0x12/0x50 [<f98efb09>] ieee80211_sta_join_ibss+0xf9/0x140 [mac80211] [<f98f0456>] ieee80211_ibss_work+0x416/0x470 [mac80211] [<c0496d8b>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xb/0x10 [<c077683b>] ? skb_dequeue+0x4b/0x70 [<f98f207f>] ieee80211_iface_work+0x13f/0x230 [mac80211] [<c045cf99>] ? process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0 [<c045d015>] process_one_work+0x185/0x3f0 [<c045cf99>] ? process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0 [<f98f1f40>] ? ieee80211_teardown_sdata+0xa0/0xa0 [mac80211] [<c045ed86>] worker_thread+0x116/0x270 [<c045ec70>] ? manage_workers+0x1e0/0x1e0 [<c0462f64>] kthread+0x84/0x90 [<c0462ee0>] ? __init_kthread_worker+0x60/0x60 [<c083d382>] kernel_thread_helper+0x6/0x10 Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com> Acked-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com> Acked-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c13
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
index ca36cccaba31..8f754025b06e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
@@ -396,8 +396,7 @@ struct rt2x00_intf {
* for hardware which doesn't support hardware
* sequence counting.
*/
- spinlock_t seqlock;
- u16 seqno;
+ atomic_t seqno;
};
static inline struct rt2x00_intf* vif_to_intf(struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
index b49773ef72f2..dd24b2663b5e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
@@ -277,7 +277,6 @@ int rt2x00mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
else
rt2x00dev->intf_sta_count++;
- spin_lock_init(&intf->seqlock);
mutex_init(&intf->beacon_skb_mutex);
intf->beacon = entry;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
index 4c662eccf53c..2fd830103415 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ static void rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_seq(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
struct ieee80211_tx_info *tx_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
struct rt2x00_intf *intf = vif_to_intf(tx_info->control.vif);
+ u16 seqno;
if (!(tx_info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ))
return;
@@ -238,15 +239,13 @@ static void rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_seq(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
* sequence counting per-frame, since those will override the
* sequence counter given by mac80211.
*/
- spin_lock(&intf->seqlock);
-
if (test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_FIRST_FRAGMENT, &txdesc->flags))
- intf->seqno += 0x10;
- hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG);
- hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(intf->seqno);
-
- spin_unlock(&intf->seqlock);
+ seqno = atomic_add_return(0x10, &intf->seqno);
+ else
+ seqno = atomic_read(&intf->seqno);
+ hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG);
+ hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(seqno);
}
static void rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_plcp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,